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PPT-Kel 3 Passive Voice
PPT-Kel 3 Passive Voice
KELOMPOK 3:
PUTRI HARIANI
NUR HIKMAH
ANDRI ADITYA
PASSIVE VOICE
Active: S+V+O
Passive: S + Be + PP(V3ed) + by + O
(tense)
EX: My father planted this tree last year.
This tree was planted by my father last
year.
COMBINE “TO BE” + PAST PARTICIPLE
Passive Voice
Object Active Subject
(receiver) Verb (doer)
The dishes are washed by Mrs Chan
TABLE OF ENGLISH TENSES IN PASSIVE
VOICE
The Simple Present Tense
Active: S + V(s/es) + O
Passive: S + am/is/are + PP + by + O
EX: He reads books every day.
Books are read (by him) every day.
TABLE OF ENGLISH TENSES IN PASSIVE
VOICE
The Present Continuous Tense
Active: S + am/is/are + V-ing + O
Passive: S + was/were + PP + by + O
EX: He gave Tom a book.
A book was given to Tom (by him).
Tom was given a book (by him).
TABLE OF ENGLISH TENSES IN PASSIVE
VOICE
The Past Continuous Tense
Active: S + was/were + V-ing + O
Passive: S + will/shall + be + PP + by + O
EX: He will finish the homework.
The homework will be finished.
TABLE OF ENGLISH TENSES IN PASSIVE
VOICE
The Future Continuous Tense
Active: S + will/shall + be + V-ing + O
Passive: S + MV (not) + Be + PP + by + O
EX: We can’t solve this problem.
This problem can’t be solved.
PASSIVE VOICE WITH CAUSATIVE FORM
Passive: S + Has/Have/Get + O2 + PP
EX: My father had Tom wash his car.
My father had his car washed by Tom
OTHER INFINITIVE COMBINATIONS IN
PASSIVE VOICE
Verbs of liking/loving/wanting/wishing + Object
+ infinitive form their passive with the passive
infinitive.
Active: S + V + O1 + to-infinitive + O2
Passive: S + V + O + To Be + PP
EX: He wants someone to take photographs.
He wants photographs to be taken.
Such verbs as
“have/let/make/hear/see/watch/feel/ observe”
are used in the following passive structure:
Active: S + V + O + V (BI)
Passive: S + To Be + PP + to-Infinitive
EX: The gravity makes things drop down.
Things are made to drop down by the
gravity.
Note: The verb following “let” does not bear “to”
in the passive sentence.
OTHER INFINITIVE COMBINATIONS IN
PASSIVE VOICE
With advise/beg/order/recommend/urge +
Indirect Object + Infinitive + Object, we have
two ways of making the passive voice.
<1>Active: S + V + O1 + to-infinitive + O2
Passive: S + To Be + PP + to-infinitive + O2
EX: He urged the Council to reduce the tax.
The Council was urged to reduce the tax.
OTHER INFINITIVE COMBINATIONS IN
PASSIVE VOICE
With advise/beg/order/recommend/urge +
Indirect Object + infinitive + Object, we have
two ways of making the passive voice.
<2>Active: S + V + O1 + to-infinitive + O2
After acknowledge/assume/believe/claim/
consider /estimate/feel/find/know/report/
say/think /understand …, we use the
infinitive construction.
Simple Infinitive: if the time in the infinitive
passive is the same as that of the main
active verb.
<1>Active: S1 + V1 + that + S2 + V2 + (O)
Passive: It + To Be + PP + that + S2 + V2 +
(O)
EX: People said that he was jealous of her.
It was said that he was jealous of her.
<2>Active: S1 + V1 + that + S2 + V2 + (O)
Passive: S+ To Be + PP + to + V+ (O)
EX: People said that he was jealous of her.
He was said to be jealous of her.
Perfect Infinitive: if the time in the infinitive
passive is earlier than that of the main active
verb.
<1>Active: S1 + V1 + that + S2 + V2 + (O)
Passive: It + To Be + PP + that + S2 + V2 +
(O)
EX: People say that he was jealous of her.
It is said that he was jealous of her.
<2>Active: S1 + V1 + that + S2 + V2 + (O)
Passive: S + V + Being + PP + by + O
EX: I remembered my father taking me to the
zoo.
I remember being taken to the zoo by my
father.
Active: S + V + To-inf + O
Passive: S + V + To Be + PP + by + O
EX: She started to learn English 5 years ago.
English started to be learnt 5 years ago.
Active: S + V + V-ing + O
Passive: S + V + Being + PP + by + O
EX: She started learning English 5 years ago.
English started being learnt 5 years ago.
EXERCISE 1: FILL IN THE BLANKS
is called
There is a dog which 1)_______ (call)
is owned(own)
Bubbles”. It 2) ___________
is kept
by Michael Johnson. It 3)_________
is fed
(keep) in his home. It 4)___________
(feed) every day by Michael Johnson
is dressed
himself. It 5) __________(dress) in
is said
funny clothes. It 6)_________(say)
that “Bubbles” is Johnson’s only
friend.
REMEMBER TENSE AND NUMBER